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Lockinge remains the target for Frankel

Frankel remains on course to make his eagerly-awaited four-year-old bow in the JLT Lockinge Stakes at Newbury next month. 

Having been given the all-clear to resume training following an injury scare, trainer Henry Cecil reports his superstar colt to be progressing well. 

Speaking at Newbury after saddling Frankel's full-brother Noble Mission to victory, Cecil said: "He's fine, he did two canters yesterday and two canters this morning. "Hopefully I will get him ready for the Lockinge." 

"He is usually better for his first run and I don't want him to go straight into the big races in the summer."

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